HR 2681
101th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Cosmetics and personal care
Drugs
Food additives
Food contamination
Motor vehicles
Packaging
Refuse and refuse disposal
Transportation of hazardous substances
Food Contamination Prevention Act
Introduced: June 19, 1989
Introduced by:
Smith, Christopher H.
Republican
· New Jersey
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Everywhere this bill has been
9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 27, 1990
See H.R.3386.
Jul 13, 1989
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 12, 1989
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 3, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Jul 3, 1989
Field Hearings Held in Denver, Colorado, Prior to Introduction (Jun 5, 89)
Jul 3, 1989
Field Hearings Held in San Jose, California, Prior to Introduction (May 15, 89)
Jul 3, 1989
Field Hearings Held in Cambridge, Ohio, Prior to Introduction (May 5, 89)
Jun 19, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
Jun 19, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Food Contamination Prevention Act - Amends the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act to direct the Secretary of Transportation to promulgate regulations to prohibit the transportation in commerce of hazardous materials or solid waste in any motor vehicle which is also used to transport any food, food additive, drug, cosmetic, or device, or any package containing such items.
What's happening now
See H.R.3386.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1